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Research

Main Research Areas

  • Basic and Applied Biomechanics
  • Work Physiology and Muscle Fatigue
  • Accessibility and Inclusive Design
  • Motor Control and Movement Variability
  • Emerging Technologies for Worker Training
  • Ergonomic Design and Evaluation Guidelines
  • Workplace and Product Design and Evaluation
  • Balance, Postural Control, and Fall Prevention
  • Ambulatory Assessment of Ergonomic Exposures
  • Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs)
  • Individual Differences in Work Capacity and Injury Risk